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DG56 RKO

2006 Honda Accord

Black Diesel 2204cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Aug 2021
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

190,271 mi
Last recorded190,271 miles
Recorded on1 Sep 2020
Typical for 2006 Honda Accord98,038 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDG56 RKO
MakeHonda
ModelAccord
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,204cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Pass 1 Sep 2020 190,271 miles

Offside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge osr nsr (5.2.3 (e))

osf nsf track rod ends have two nuts fitted for locking device

osf top wishbone ball joint has two nuts fitted for locking device

vsa lamp illuminated on dash

Fail 20 Aug 2020 189,071 miles

Battery insecure and likely to cause a short circuit (4.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Position lamp with a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge osr nsr (5.2.3 (e))

osf nsf track rod ends have two nuts fitted for locking device

osf top wishbone ball joint has two nuts fitted for locking device

vsa lamp illuminated on dash

Pass 19 Aug 2019 166,789 miles

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened osr nsr inner faces (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fail 17 Aug 2019 166,789 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Offside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid both (3.5 (a))

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened osr nsr inner faces (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 9 Aug 2018 152,174 miles

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

VSA LIGHT ON DASH

Pass 11 Aug 2017 138,560 miles
Fail 11 Aug 2017 138,560 miles

Front position lamp(s) not working both (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 12 Aug 2016 125,218 miles
Fail 11 Aug 2016 125,176 miles

Front registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)

Pass 12 Aug 2015 109,610 miles
Fail 11 Aug 2015 109,600 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 3 Sep 2014 96,593 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2013 84,977 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2012 73,602 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 15 Jul 2011 63,023 miles

Both front tyres bald on outer edge

Pass 25 Aug 2010 59,751 miles

nearside rear seatbelt not fully checked child seat fitted

Pass 16 Sep 2009 49,852 miles
Fail 16 Sep 2009 49,852 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

How Reliable is the Honda Accord?

Based on 2,311,969 MOT tests across 198,303 vehicles.

71.2%
Pass Rate
6,661
Miles/Year
33
Year Lifespan
198,303
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 104,224
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 78,175
position lamp(s) not working 60,219
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 53,983
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 50,621
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DG56 RKO is a 2006 Honda Accord in Black with a 2,204cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2006 Honda Accord models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.3% with a typical mileage of 98,038 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Honda Accord fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 104,224 recorded failures. If you're considering buying DG56 RKO, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda Accord typically stays on UK roads for around 33 years. At 20 years old, this Honda Accord is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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DG56 RKO is a 2006 Honda Accord, first registered on 9 October 2006.

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